Description/Abstract
Has your screen use increased since the start of COVID-19? You’re not alone. COVID-19 social distancing and stay-at-home orders have increased the time we are spending looking at screens. While these technologies help us stay connected and enable us to get the resources we need, too much screen time can lead to eye strain, headaches, and neck and back pain.
Accessible Version
Document Type
Issue Brief
Keywords
COVID-19, Coronavirus, eye fatigue, eye strain
Disciplines
Public Health
Date
5-26-2020
For More Information
Recommended Citation
Helander, Mary E.; Cushman, Stephanie A.; and Monnat, Shannon M., "A Public Health Side Effect of the Coronavirus Pandemic: Screen Time-Related Eye Strain and Eye Fatigue" (2020). Lerner Center for Public Health Promotion: Population Health Research Brief Series. 50.
https://surface.syr.edu/lerner/50
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.